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Dr. Frank Schwender, MD

Bowling Green, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwender, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Bowling Green, KY?

    Dr. Frank Schwender, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Bowling Green, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwender completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwender is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwender’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwender’s office at (270) 495-1484.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schwender?

    Dr. Frank Schwender, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schwender empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Cardiac Electrophysiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bowling Green/KY community, Dr. Schwender is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Schwender go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Universitaet Leipzig, Medizinische Fakultat

    Is Dr. Schwender board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Schwender, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schwender speak?

    Dr. Schwender and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Schwender treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Schwender diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Schwender. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Tobacco Cessation Counseling
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Harms of Cigarette Smoking and Health Benefits of Quitting
    • Smoking cessation counseling
    • Quitting tobacco support
    • Nicotine addiction counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z716: Tobacco abuse counseling

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Which procedures does Dr. Schwender perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Frank Schwender may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schwender's office.

    Does Dr. Schwender accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 495-1484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwender accept in Bowling Green, KY?

    Dr. Schwender in Bowling Green, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schwender's office located?

    Dr. Frank Schwender's Primary Practice

    1848 Lyda Ave

    Bowling Green, KY 42104

    (270) 495-1484

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    Dr. Frank Schwender's Practice 2

    1724 Kenton St # 2

    Hopkinsville, KY 42240

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    Dr. Frank Schwender's Practice 3

    1910 S Virginia St Ste 101

    Hopkinsville, KY 42240

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    What is Dr. Schwender's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schwender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700098290.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwender?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schwender

    What is Dr. Frank Schwender's specialty?

    Dr. Schwender is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Bowling Green, KY. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Schwender to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Schwender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schwender is affiliated with TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital, The Medical Center at Bowling Green which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Explore Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Frank Schwender accepting new patients in Bowling Green, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Schwender is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Schwender offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwender's office at (270) 495-1484 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Schwender?

    Please contact Dr. Schwender's office at (270) 495-1484 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Schwender have?

    Dr. Frank Schwender is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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